Chad Dezotell

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If you struggle with an “impolite” manifestation of anxiety, you’re not alone.<p>“25 ‘Impolite’ Things People Do Because of Anxiety” was published on The Mighty.<p>Written by Juliette Virzi<p>When you’ve lived with anxiety for a while, you become aware of the unique things you do because of it. Things like …

Social anxiety is self-consciousness on steroids, but you can get to the point where it doesn't own you.<p>There’s no such thing as a fun office party or relaxed gathering in the world of social anxiety.<p>For millions of Americans, being around people is agony — a performance to get through while others …

Most perfectionists think perfectionism is a good thing. They're very, very wrong.<p>Are you a perfectionist? And if the answer is yes, are you secretly proud of your perfectionism? You may think the fact that you never accept second best from others or yourself is behind all your career and personal …

On the right day and right course, you'll break 80. Congratulations. As a 7-handicap, you're in the top 21 percent of male golfers—top 3 percent for females—according to the United States Golf Association. A professional career isn't happening anytime soon, but you should be proud of the level …

At some point when receiving short game advice, you’ve probably been told to play the ball back in your stance and lean the shaft forward. You can see that setup in the photo above. It's the most popular short game fix you'll hear, but teacher Claude Harmon III says this approach poses problems for …

ABOUT<p>Whether the prospect of breaking 80 is well within your reach or a distant dream, no benchmark in golf is more tantalizing. And the skills required might just be simpler than you think. There’s no need to hit 280-yard drives, or pure every iron shot, or chip and putt like a tour pro. Chances …

It only took a few minutes, but Gary Harvey says the ramifications have lasted a long time. After going through Bridgestone's ball fitting program—twice over four years, mind you—his handicap dropped from 18 to 13. The fittings both homed in on the same Bridgestone ball model that was optimal for …

How do you motivate a team that doesn't have anything to prove? Warriors' head coach Steve Kerr just showed us.<p>As the leader of a team, what would you do if you felt that you were losing control? That your team members were no longer responding to your efforts?<p>That's the situation Golden State …

The endlessly entrepreneurial Sir Richard Branson serves as curator of words that will move you to more.<p>Elon Musk is the current media darling for having vision and achieving crazy things.<p>Jeff Bezos has more than his share of bold ideas and Mark Zuckerberg is no slouch in focusing on big things …

Let's take a step back and consider what it means to slice a putt. It's no different than slicing a drive: The club cuts across the ball from out to in with the clubface open. And just like with the driver, the result is a weak shot that veers off line. The difference in putting is, instead of the …

3 musts at impact: forward, down and through<p>You hear it all the time: "Hit down on the ball and take a divot." And it's good advice, but you have to be in position to actually do it. In fact, a few positions. Let's look.<p>First, play the ball in line with the logo on your shirt, on the left side of …